Bangkok vs Nicosia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangkok Nicosia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$902
$1280
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2711
$3095
🏠 One person rent
$405
$649
🏘️ Family rent
$1106
$1199
🍽️ Food expenses
$261
$428
🚐 Transport expenses
$139
$78.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$645
$1590
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
21 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
89
69
😀 Quality of life
75
81
🏙️ Population
5.68M
330K

The cost of living in Bangkok is 30% less expensive than in Nicosia. Cities ranked 5960th and 4233rd ($902 vs $1280) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 5th in Thailand and Cyprus, respectively. Check Thailand vs Cyprus comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Bangkok compared to 1.2 months in Nicosia. Bangkok ranked 1st best city to live in Thailand vs Nicosia ranked 1st in Cyprus, while ranked 1087th and 415th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bangkok Nicosia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.64
$13.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.4
$57.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.59
$7.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.22
$4.35
 Cappuccino
$2.5
$3.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.55
$1.55
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$581
$570
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$267
$471
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1560
$1164
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$855
$920
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60
$129
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$94.8
$202
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.6
$28.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.89%
3.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5297
$2534
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2469
$2015
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.19
$2.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.2
$44.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.71
$14.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.57
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.65
$1.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$2.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.3
$3.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.9
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$9.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$11.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$2.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$2.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$2.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.29
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.3
$2.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.6
$9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.71
$1.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.17
$5.46
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.38
$6.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.17
$3.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.76
$1.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.87
$2.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.4
$63.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.6
$11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.7
$48.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.65
$11.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.5
$86.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.8
$93.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$569
$371
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12289
$7149

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi Nonthaburi
$704
13 km or 8.4 mi Lat Luang
$716
14 km or 8.4 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$714
18 km or 11 mi Pak Kret
$677
28 km or 18 mi Rangsit
$594
39 km or 25 mi Tha Khlong
$617
50 km or 31 mi Nakhon Pathom
$481
86 km or 53 mi Laem Chabang
$648
87 km or 54 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$647
98 km or 61 mi Pattaya
$665
103 km or 64 mi Nong Prue
$653
145 km or 90 mi Hua Hin
$614
164 km or 102 mi Klaeng
$619
217 km or 135 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$518
222 km or 138 mi Nakhon Sawan
$615
254 km or 158 mi Myeik
$571
267 km or 166 mi Serei Saophoan
$579
270 km or 168 mi Ko Chang
$614
299 km or 186 mi Battambang
$539
342 km or 212 mi Phitsanulok
$496
364 km or 226 mi Siem Reap
$587
388 km or 241 mi Khon Kaen
$532
416 km or 258 mi Ko Tao
$702
434 km or 270 mi Mawlamyine
$566
452 km or 281 mi Ko Pha-ngan
$661
466 km or 290 mi Hpa-an
$605
473 km or 294 mi Udon Thani
$500
475 km or 295 mi Sihanoukville
$755
475 km or 295 mi Ko Samui
$642
496 km or 308 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$534
519 km or 323 mi Vientiane
$1233
529 km or 329 mi Surat Thani
$554
529 km or 329 mi Kampot
$569
536 km or 333 mi Phnom Penh
$802
542 km or 337 mi Phu Quoc
$524
569 km or 354 mi Kampong Cham
$555
578 km or 359 mi Yangon
$815
579 km or 360 mi Prey Veng
$711
584 km or 363 mi Chiang Mai
$659
587 km or 365 mi Bago
$710

Cities near Nicosia

Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi Dali
$1091
19 km or 12 mi Kyrenia
$1081
32 km or 20 mi Aradippou
$1189
37 km or 23 mi Larnaca
$1519
54 km or 33 mi Famagusta
$1199
58 km or 36 mi Paralimni
$990
63 km or 39 mi Limassol
$2099
65 km or 41 mi Ypsonas
$1783
96 km or 60 mi Paphos
$1400
164 km or 102 mi Mut
$566
196 km or 122 mi Alanya
$742
213 km or 132 mi Mersin
$750
224 km or 139 mi Latakia
$436
224 km or 139 mi Karaman
$513
238 km or 148 mi Tarsus
$601
240 km or 149 mi Tripoli
$665
243 km or 151 mi Beirut
$1195
246 km or 153 mi Jounieh
$982
257 km or 160 mi Samandag
$550
259 km or 161 mi Sidon
$770
267 km or 166 mi Eregli
$539
269 km or 167 mi Adana
$630
271 km or 168 mi Tyre
$633
276 km or 171 mi Zahle
$882
276 km or 172 mi Antakya
$563
286 km or 178 mi Iskenderun
$518
289 km or 180 mi Nahariya
$1570
296 km or 184 mi Acre
$1447
297 km or 185 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$1633
298 km or 185 mi Kiryat Shmona
$1673
302 km or 187 mi Ceyhan
$517
303 km or 188 mi Haifa
$1567
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Bialik
$1594
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Yam
$1601
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$1610
308 km or 191 mi Idlib
$401
308 km or 191 mi Hama
$480
308 km or 191 mi Antalya
$935
308 km or 192 mi Karmiel
$1617
309 km or 192 mi Kiryat Ata
$1594